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Ad interim

Legal Definition and Related Resources of Ad interim

Meaning of Ad interim

(Lat.) In the meantime. An officer is sometimes appointed ad interim, when the principal officer is absent, or for some cause incapable of acting for the time.

What does Ad interim mean in American Law?

The definition of Ad interim in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is:

Temporary; for the time being, e.g., “Harry will be ad interim chairman, till we can hold an election.”

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Synonyms of Ad Interim

adverb

  • at the same time
  • during
  • during the interval
  • en attendant
  • for a time
  • for the time being
  • in the course of
  • in the interim
  • in the intervening time
  • in the meantime
  • in the meanwhile
  • meantime
  • meanwhile
  • pending
  • throughout
  • till
  • until
  • when
  • while Associated Concepts: ad interim copyright
  • ad interim restraining order

adverb

  • extemporaneous
  • for the sake of
  • for this case alone
  • improvised
  • in consideration of
  • on account of
  • special
  • Associated Concepts: ad hoc appointment
  • ad hoc committee

Meaning of Ad Interim

In this law dictionary, the legal term ad interim is a kind of the Legal History class.

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